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Home >  French Polynesia  >  French Polynesia  >  Moorea-Maiao  >  

Public Beach

Public Beach(Plage publique de Temae)

French Polynesia, French Polynesia, Moorea-Maiao 

Sandee

Public Beach

French Polynesia, French Polynesia, Moorea-Maiao 

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Nestled in the enchanting island of Moorea-Maiao in French Polynesia, Public Beach offers a serene escape with its breathtaking expanse of powdery, white sands stretching along the crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Dining near Public Beach, visitors will delight in the array of local cuisine options available. From the fresh catch of the day served at beachside shacks to more refined dining experiences, there's something for every palate. Notable restaurants include "Le Lagon Bleu," known for its exquisite seafood dishes, and "Tiare Tahiti," offering traditional Polynesian fare amidst stunning beachfront views.

As for accommodations, the area near Public Beach boasts a selection of charming hotels that cater to a range of tastes and budgets. The "Moorea Pearl Resort" offers luxurious bungalows with direct lagoon access, providing an exclusive island experience. For those looking for a blend of comfort and culture, "Les Tipaniers" presents a more rustic, authentic stay with its traditional Polynesian style bungalows nestled amidst tropical gardens. Lastly, "Hotel Hibiscus" provides a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with stunning sunset views, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Public Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have the unspoiled beauty of nature as its main feature, making it a perfect spot for those looking to disconnect and revel in the pristine environment.

Though you may not find the adrenaline rush of surfing here, the beach is a haven for those seeking tranquility and relaxation, with activities such as sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, among others, setting the pace for a leisurely day.

When it comes to parking, visitors will find that options are limited. There is no dedicated parking lot available at Public Beach, making it essential to plan for alternative transportation methods. Those arriving by car may need to seek parking in nearby areas and walk to the beach, which can be an adventure in itself, traversing through Moorea-Maiao's lush landscapes.

A fun fact about Public Beach is its reputation as a hidden gem among the islands of French Polynesia. Unlike the more commercialized beaches, Public Beach remains relatively untouched by extensive tourist developments. This seclusion adds to its charm, offering a more intimate experience with nature and providing a unique backdrop for those unforgettable holiday snapshots.

Around Public Beach, attractions abound for the adventurous spirit. While the beach itself is a marvel, the surrounding areas of Moorea-Maiao beckon with lush hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the island and the ocean beyond. For those keen on exploring local culture and history, the nearby villages and cultural sites provide a glimpse into the rich heritage of French Polynesia.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Foot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Public Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Public Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Public Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Public Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Public Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Public Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Public Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Public Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Camping

    Does Public Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Public Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Public Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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